This Sources Sought Notice is for the purpose of identifying sources of satellite television service providers. The services would include providing all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and other incidental items necessary to provide satellite television services for fourteen Shaw AFB government owned buildings southeast of the flightline. The provider shall conform to all safety and security requirements and regulations applicable to provider activity on Shaw AFB. The provider will furnish all satellite receivers needed to provide service to government administrative areas. This will include more than one receiver per building if needed to provide access to other television sets. The capability to change the channel at each television and to be able to watch different programming at each television at the same time shall be provided. Splitting the signal to other televisions in the building is not acceptable. Providers must allow for expansion to new government owned facilities in the stated area. Broadcast channels will include local network programming, 24 hour news, CNN, CNBC, FOX News, MSNBC, and The Weather Channel. These channels will be available for distribution to fourteen subscriber units upon request. Invoices will be processed and paid monthly by Government-wide Purchase Card. Clauses and provisions can be accessed via the Internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated by reference and are to remain in full force in any resultant purchase agreement. FAR provision 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Term and Conditions; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Term and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order; 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contracts; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor; FAR 52.237-2; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer; DFARS 252.212-7001, Contract Term and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items; DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American Act and Balance of Payment Program; DFARS 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration; DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American Act. Interested sources should provide a capability summary to Ms. Sonia Taylor, via email (preferred) at sonia.taylor@shaw.af.mil or fax to the above POC at 803-895-6019, to arrive no later than 17 August 2005, 3PM Eastern Time.
